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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

04/28/1979

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1hr 36min

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Drama

,TV Movie

STORY

Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she and her older brother were raised by their grandmother after the divorce of their parents.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Paul Benjamin
  • Diahann Carroll
  • Ruby Dee
  • Roger E. Mosley
  • Esther Rolle

    Director

  • Fielder Cook

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Tomorrow Entertainment

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Paul Benjamin

Freeman

Diahann Carroll

Vivian

Ruby Dee

Grandmother Baxter

Roger E. Mosley

Bailey, Sr.

Esther Rolle

Momma

Madge Sinclair

Miss Flowers

Sonny Jim Gaines

Uncle Willie

Art Evans

Principal

Constance Good

Maya

John M. Driver II

Bailey, Jr.

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